From the course: iPad Music Production: Inputs Mics and MIDI

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Essential accessories

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Essential accessories

A lot of the input devices I'm going to be showing you throughout this course are created so you can plug your instrument or microphone into that device and then plug that into your iPad so you can start recording right away. But I want to take a couple moments here to show you a few accessories that I found sort of essential to the process. These are accessories that make it a lot easier to do your recordings and in some cases just make it possible at all to your recordings. One of the first things I want to get is a decent set of headphones or ear buds. These over-the-ear types of the headphones are probably the best kind to get, because they block out a lot of bleed, and also you are going to find that a lot of the apps that you use on the iPad will disable the built-in speaker so there's nobody hear what you're doing unless you have headphones plugged in. I would discourage you though from getting the Apple ear buds that have the microphone built in, sort of like these here. The…

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